Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1933-02-26
- Day of Death1976-11-29 (43 years)
- Place of BirthNew York City
- Also Known As-
Godfrey Cambridge
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Godfrey MacArthur Cambridge (February 26, 1933 - November 29, 1976) was an American comedian and actor. Alongside Bill Cosby, Dick Gregory, and Nipsey Russell, he was acclaimed by Time magazine in 1965 as "one of the country's four most celebrated Negro comedians." Description above from the Wikipedia article Godfrey Cambridge, licensed under CC-BY-SA,...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 1977
Scott Joplin
As: Tom Turpin
- 1975
Friday Foster
As: Ford Malotte
- 1975
Whiffs
As: Dusty
- 1975
Ceremonies in Dark Old Men
As: Mr. Jenkins
- 1973
Five on the Black Hand Side
As: Godfrey Cambridge
- 1972
Come Back, Charleston Blue
As: Gravedigger Jones
- 1972
Beware! The Blob
As: Chester Hargis
- 1972
The Biscuit Eater
As: Willie Dorsey
- 1970
Night Gallery
As: Jackie Slater (segment "Make Me Laugh")
- 1970
Watermelon Man
As: Jefferson Washington 'Jeff' Gerber
- 1970
Cotton Comes to Harlem
As: Gravedigger Jones
- 1969
Love, American Style
As: Harley
- 1968
Bye Bye Braverman
As: Taxi Driver
- 1968
The Biggest Bundle of Them All
As: Benjamin 'Benny' Brownstead
- 1967
The President's Analyst
As: Don Masters
- 1967
The Busy Body
As: Mike
- 1964
The Troublemaker
As: Fire Inspector
- 1963
Gone Are the Days!
As: Gitlow Judson
- 1961
Splendor in the Grass
As: Chauffeur (uncredited)
- 1958
Naked City
As: George
- 1958
Naked City
As: Detective Carlisle